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Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Resort reopens

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In the southern corner of the Maldives an idyllic paradise can be discovered, surrounded by the crystal-clear Indian Ocean, and offering the legendary service of Raffles.

Raffles Maldives Meradhoo is now open, welcoming guests from July 16 to experience unadulterated luxury in one of the world’s largest and most remote natural atolls.

Spanning across two islands, the resort offers 38 magnificent beachfront and overwater villas abundant with space. The unmatched open and airy rooms come at the pleasure and privilege of being the islands’ sole resort, boasting seclusion unlike any other.

Reflecting the natural beauty of the island, rooms are enhanced with beautiful soft sky blue and duck egg, adorned with luxurious furnishings including the famed Raffles’ writer’s desk. Guests can marvel at the vibrant sea life bustling below the glass panel on the terrace of the overwater villas.

Situated close to the equator results in the peak display of the natural environment, with sparkling waters and soft, pearly sand. The brilliant habitat lends itself to unbelievable diving and snorkelling experiences, rife with dynamic marine life and the entire ocean to explore.

With endless activities crafted for the adventurous and curious souls, plunge into thrilling watersports or big game fishing, or take part in paradisical excursions.

Build confidence through diving courses with experienced instructors and truly explore all that the vast, magical waters have to offer.

For the calmer dispositions looking to rejuvenate, look to the Raffles Spa, where guests can unwind in a haven of serenity. Set over the water and open to the sky above, submit to native ingredients and ancient rituals, revelling in their therapeutic power.

A marine utopia, wherever guests stay, the best of the Maldives is at their disposal. The resort invites you to discover and understand one of mother nature’s most beautiful masterpieces.

Explore the resort’s two remarkable house reefs, led by a unique Marine Butler, who is available to all guests and will happily lead snorkelling tours around the astoundingly clear waters, abundant with colourful wildlife.

The resort is an ocean-lover’s paradise, as the on-site is passionate, resident Marine Biologist, Dr Giulia Pellizzato. Connecting guests to the marine environment directly, she gives educational presentations, as well as daily snorkelling trips. With over 10 years’ experience of research studies and diving, you are invited to participate in her coral growth and seawater monitoring projects, and witness the beauty of the Maldives truly come to life.

Feel the awe of the Raffles experience from the first steps into Male, with a warm traditional welcome. Receive the VIP treatment with the Raffles butler service, intuitive, discreet and personalised to every need.

Immerse in the finery of the restaurants and bars, and enjoy the freshest ingredients blending to create the perfect mix of international and local cuisine. Experience Thari, where guests can enjoy an open, relaxed atmosphere on the beachfront. Firepit serves delicious barbecue bursting with flavour, while Yuzu offers diverse Nikkei cuisine.

Bask in the glow of the sunset at Yapa Sunset Bar or head to Long Bar for the world’s most prestigious beverages, set in the most tranquil, elegant ambiance.

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Fushifaru Maldives earns top honours at Condé Nast and LUXE Global Awards

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Fushifaru Maldives, a renowned boutique resort in the pristine Lhaviyani Atoll, continues to strengthen its position as one of the world’s leading luxury destinations, following a string of prestigious awards. These recognitions highlight the resort’s commitment to offering unparalleled hospitality, unique experiences, and a deep connection to the natural beauty of the Maldives.

Among its most notable achievements is the highly coveted Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Award, a global recognition that reflects the exceptional guest experiences consistently delivered at Fushifaru, placing the resort among the world’s finest.

Fushifaru also celebrated remarkable success at the LUXE Global Awards, earning multiple titles that solidify its leadership in luxury hospitality. The resort was honoured both regionally and globally, with titles such as ‘Best Authentic Experience Hotel’ at a regional level and ‘Best Luxury Boutique Resort’ on the global stage.

“These accolades celebrate Fushifaru’s seamless fusion of Maldivian culture and outstanding hospitality, providing guests with an unforgettable boutique experience while delivering the highest standards of personalised service,” said Ahmed Siaar, General Manager of Fushifaru Maldives. “Being recognised on a global level is truly an honour.”

The resort’s wellness sanctuary, Heylhi Spa, was also lauded at the LUXE Global Awards, receiving two continent-wide honours: ‘Best Luxury Resort Spa’ and ‘Best Luxury Private Island Spa’. These awards underscore Heylhi Spa’s excellence in wellness, from its peaceful, rejuvenating atmosphere to its exceptional treatments designed for ultimate relaxation. Fushifaru has become a top destination for those seeking a world-class wellness experience.

Additionally, Raakani Fine Dining Restaurant, one of Fushifaru’s signature culinary offerings, received global recognition by winning the title of ‘Best Luxury Beachside Restaurant’. Known for its innovative cuisine, exceptional service, and idyllic beachfront location, Raakani continues to delight guests with dishes that artfully blend international and local flavours.

This recognition further establishes Raakani as a world-class dining destination, where every meal is a celebration of flavour and creativity, framed by the breathtaking backdrop of the Indian Ocean.

From award-winning dining and an acclaimed spa to its unwavering commitment to personalised service, Fushifaru Maldives ensures each guest enjoys a perfect blend of luxury, intimacy, and natural beauty. As the resort celebrates these distinguished accolades, it remains dedicated to continuously enhancing the guest experience, ensuring that every stay is truly unique and unforgettable.

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Niyama Private Islands named one of the best by Condé Nast Traveler

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Niyama Private Islands Maldives has once again been recognised for its uniqueness, exclusivity, and laid-back luxury, being named one of the ‘Best Resorts in the Indian Ocean’ at this year’s Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards.

Set against the incomparable beauty of the Maldives, Niyama Private Islands offers a seductive and unique blend of luxury and adventure. Beyond its world-class accommodations, culinary offerings, and spa experiences, it provides an escape into the surreal across its twin islands, Chill and Play. Guests are invited to craft their own extraordinary experiences, from frolicking in the treetops to partying underwater, and zooming across the ocean with a Seabob, jetpacking, and surfing just offshore.

This award reflects Niyama’s dedication to creating unforgettable memories for its guests through bespoke services and thoughtful touches that exceed the expectations of even the most discerning travelers.

General Manager Hafidh Al Busaidy expressed the team’s gratitude, stating, “We are deeply honoured to receive this accolade from the esteemed readers of Condé Nast Traveler. It is recognition of our constant striving for excellence and our commitment to providing guests with uniquely crafted experiences. We thank the readers, our guests, partners, and our Niyama family for their unwavering support. And we promise to continue to elevate every stay with us, making each even more memorable than the last.”

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Magical Halloween fun for kids at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

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The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort invites families to experience a captivating Halloween celebration filled with mystery and excitement. On October 31, 2024, the resort’s Vommuli House will be transformed into a magical setting, offering a full day of enchanting activities tailored for young adventurers aged 4-12.

Children will engage their creativity through activities like eerie Mummy Crafting and an exhilarating Halloween Decoration Hunt. The excitement continues as kids enjoy breaking open the Monster Piñata, which releases candy and surprises. For budding artists, the Spoo-tacular Face Painting sessions will transform participants into their favourite ghouls and ghosts, while the Ghostly Gathering will provide a whimsical, mystical atmosphere.

The highlight of the day will be the grand Candy Crusaders Trick-or-Treat adventure, where participants in their most spook-tacular costumes will have the chance to win a prize for best dressed. Running from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., the Children’s Club guarantees a day packed with fun and adventure for all young participants.

While the children immerse themselves in the Halloween festivities, parents can enjoy the resort’s luxurious amenities. From a serene overwater spa to world-class dining, adults have ample opportunities to relax and unwind. The resort, known for its blend of family-friendly entertainment and refined elegance, provides the ideal setting for an unforgettable holiday.

To ensure a seamless experience, families are encouraged to book in advance through their personal St. Regis Butler. All Halloween activities are exclusive to children aged 4-12, allowing parents the opportunity to relax while their little ones make lasting memories.

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